Parking at 2850 S Lock St
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Parking at this address

2850 S Lock St

Ward 11, cleaning section 11 · 6,125 parking tickets were written across 70 blocks within a 10-minute walk, 2023–2025.
When is this block cleaned?
Thursday, September 24
Then Friday, September 25 · Tuesday, November 10 · Thursday, November 12. 9am–2pm. A missed one is $60.
Do I need a permit?
No
Not in a residential permit zone — but nearby blocks are, so a guest can still cross the line into one.
Cameras nearby?
None
No speed or red-light camera within a 10-minute walk.

Streets to watch nearby

street cleaning is the thing to watch around here: 1200 W 32nd St alone took 237 tickets in three years, a 9 min walk away.

Street cleaning3,146 tickets
Move the car on cleaning days — the restriction runs 9am to 2pm.
  • 1200 W 32nd St — 237, 9 min walk SE
  • 2900 S Lyman St — 219, 9 min walk E
  • 1600 W 32nd Pl — 211, 9 min walk SW
  • 1200 W 31st Pl — 198, 5 min walk SE
  • 1300 W 31st St — 188, 6 min walk SE
Permit zones653 tickets
Permit zone. You need a zone sticker or a day pass, whatever the hour.
  • 2800 S Throop St — 267, 10 min walk E
  • 2900 S Farrell St — 210, 10 min walk E
  • 2900 S Elias Ct — 132, 6 min walk E
  • 2500 S Throop St — 44, 10 min walk NE
Plate checks1,625 tickets
Plates get checked here. Keep your registration and both plates current.
  • 1100 W 31st St — 320, 9 min walk SE
  • 3000 S Bonfield St — 260, 9 min walk E
  • 2800 S Hillock Ave — 138, 4 min walk NE
  • 2700 S Loomis St — 123, 6 min walk NE
  • 2600 S Eleanor St — 107, 7 min walk NE
Posted restrictions166 tickets
Posted time restrictions. Worth reading the sign twice — this block is enforced.
  • 3100 S May St — 166, 9 min walk SE
Other enforcement120 tickets
Enforced regularly. Read the posted signs before you park.
  • 2800 S Lock St — 120, 3 min walk N

Every 2026 street-cleaning day on this block

Ward 11, section 11. Restriction runs 9am–2pm on each of these; a missed one is $60, and it doubles if it goes unpaid.

May7Thu
May8Fri
Jun24Wed
Jun25Thu
Aug10Mon
Aug11Tue
Sep24Thu
Sep25Fri
Nov10Tue
Nov12Thu

What makes this easy

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Street cleaning
A text the night before every cleaning day on this block — the next is Thursday, September 24.
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Permit zone
Not needed here, but we flag the zones that start nearby.
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Cameras
None nearby, but the app warns you anywhere in the city.
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City sticker & plates
A missed sticker is $200 and it’s a deadline, not a driving mistake. We buy them on time, every year.
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The tickets you still get
Contested by mail — 59% of mailed contests are dismissed — and paid before the fine doubles.
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What it costs
The average ticketed Chicago driver pays $319 a year in fines and late fees. Autopilot is $99/year.